Press release from the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): It’s an axiomatic question that applies to any government policy or...
Cover crops can play a vital role in protecting and enhancing soil during the off-season or between rows of trees...
SJV WATER: Land conversion money available for Tulare County farmers, others, to cut groundwater use
By Lisa McEwen, SJV Water Growers hoping for a lifeline as groundwater pumping restrictions tighten learned how to apply for state funding to find other uses for their irrigated farmland during a seminar in Tulare County Tuesday. The funding is...
AB 1313, currently under consideration in Sacramento, includes incentives to clean up runoff from large commercial properties Press release from...
UV radiation fluctuates amid wet-dry extremes in clear water bodies By Kat Kerlin, UC Davis Lake Tahoe is experiencing large-scale...
By the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center Using Landsat’s thermal imagery, researchers at Gallo Winery have been able to better understand vineyard water needs, optimize irrigation and support long-term sustainability across thousands of acres. This work also...
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Both Democrat and Republican lawmakers representing the Delta say Newsom is trying to upend existing water rights and land acquisition...
By Caleb Hampton, Ag Alert Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $322 billion spending plan for 2025-26 has various impacts on California agriculture. The governor released his revised budget last week, saying that the state faces a $12 billion budget deficit. He cited...
Groups call on lawmakers to protect environmental safeguards and public processes while rejecting attempts to fast-track costly infrastructure projects The...
By the USGS As sea levels rise and storms intensify, the threat of coastal flooding in low-lying areas like San...
Buffering aging levees with sloping wetlands reduces flood risk while establishing beneficial ecosystems. Key takeaways Horizontal levees offer dual benefits: Retrofitting traditional levees with sloping, wetland-like “horizontal levees” can significantly improve coastal flood protection—by up to 30 percent—while also restoring...
By Jennifer Solis, Nevada Current Lake Mead’s infamous bathtub ring is expected to get bigger this summer as low snowpack...
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California has no health standards for these chemicals in fish, so activists are urging action. Found in people and animals worldwide, they are linked to cancer and other health effects. By Rachel Becker, Cal Matters This story was originally published...